Diocese of Brooklyn

Marriage Encounter Retreat

RECONNECT AND RENEW YOUR MARRIAGE

Overview

Discover the enriching journey of the Marriage Encounter Retreat, a unique opportunity for married couples to pause, reflect, and reconnect in a deeper, more meaningful way. Designed to foster intimate dialogue between you and your spouse—and between both of you and God—this retreat focuses on the real experiences of married life, exploring everything from personality styles to communication techniques and the handling of challenging topics.

Open to couples of any denomination, including mixed-faith or those without religious affiliation, the retreat respects the diverse backgrounds of all participants while adhering to the Roman Catholic Church’s understanding of marriage. Whether you opt for a traditional weekend retreat, prefer non-residential options, or choose the flexibility of virtual sessions, the Marriage Encounter Retreat offers a variety of formats to fit your busy schedule.

If you’re looking to deepen your connection and enrich your marriage, the Marriage Encounter Retreat provides an environment free from the distractions of daily life, encouraging focus on one another and your relationship. Presented by experienced couples and a Roman Catholic priest, this retreat is your pathway to becoming the best version of yourselves together. For more information or to sign up, don’t hesitate to reach out. Embrace this chance to grow closer and strengthen your bond.

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